‘Wake Up Dead Man’ mastermind Rian Johnson on the movie’s ‘unapologetic’ themes, assembling the perfect cast, and avoiding the Scooby-Doo ending

Oscar-nominated writer-director explains why his latest whodunit didn't start with a mystery and what makes Josh O'Connor so ...

‘Hamnet’ vs. ‘Shakespeare in Love’: How Hollywood’s greatest fake Bard ‘bio’ movies compare

One is an Oscar winner, the other is an aspiring Oscar contender. But both are largely fictionalized accounts of ...
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‘I did do a little squeal’: Jamie Campbell Bower on seeing his name in the ‘Stranger Things 5’ opening credits

Stranger Things ' Vecna is perhaps the most prominent TV villain of the modern era, but actor Jamie Campbell Bower is simply feeling "grateful" that fans "feel connected." "For me, what I wanted to do ...

Matt and Ross Duffer tease Max’s fate in ‘Stranger Things 5’: ‘It’ll surprise people how she comes into the show’

"I think Sadie gives the best coma performance of all time," showrunners Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer tell Gold Derby with a ...

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’: James Cameron, Oona Chaplin share details of the ‘mesmerizing’ fire-dancing villain Varang

The filmmaker and newest cast member break down the fierce Mangkwan clan leader who is the chief antagonist of the threequel.

‘Sinners’ or ‘Wicked: For Good’? We predict the big winners of the Critics Choice Awards nominations

Plus, the Gold Derby crew suggests some titles that voters and movie fans should catch up with during their holiday downtime, ...

‘Sinners’ star Wunmi Mosaku on the ‘magical’ Ryan Coogler, ‘pushing boundaries’ with Michael B. Jordan, and the evolution of the film’s ‘perfect’ sc…

Actress says she initially didn't realize the movie was about vampires. 'I'm really not a horror fan in any way.' ...

Building the emotional architecture of ‘Hamnet’: An exclusive look at the Shakespearean production design

Oscar-nominated production designer Fiona Crombie explains how she recreated an "immersive" Elizabethan England for the ...

Lindsay Lohan on ‘Freakier Friday’ and future films: ‘If no one’s going to give it to me, I’m going to do it myself’

The star shares the details of her bond with Jamie Lee Curtis and name-drops the dream directors and actors she wants to work ...
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2026 Grammys Best Rap lineup shows that rumors of hip-hop’s death are greatly exaggerated

Kendrick Lamar is the overwhelming favorite, but the remaining contenders — Tyler, the Creator, Clipse, GloRilla, and JID — all bring serious bona fides to the table.

Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner on writing her ‘Materalists’ song and reading her late mother’s diary: ‘Almost like I was talking to her again’

The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter composed the Oscar-eligible “My Baby (Got Nothing at All)” at the request of Celine ...

Did the Critics Choice Awards’ Best Song shortlist give us our first draft of the Oscar race?

Both "No Place Like Home" and "The Girl in the Bubble" are present on the Critics Choice shortlist, confirming that Wicked 's ...